MOTHER
AND CHILD WELFARE AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION INDIA is a
NON-PROFIT secular organization, with RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, Fully Equipped with the Pre school and School Session, providing Education and Training to all kinds of
CHILDREN and ADULTS with Behavior Problems and Multiple Disabilities like Autism, Slow Learners, Aspergers, ADHD, Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Hearing, Speech and Visual Impairment,
etc.

Q: What are the services offered at
MOTHER
AND CHILD WELFARE AND RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INDIA (MAC)?

A: MOTHER
AND CHILD WELFARE AND RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INDIA (MAC)
caters to children and young adults with special needs. The services offered are special
schooling, vocational skill training, therapeutic interventions
(Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Computer Therapy, Music Therapy, IQ
/ Personality Development, etc.), Early Intervention, Adult Leisure,
Learning Program and services for children and young adults with hearing
impairment.

Q: Do you have hostel facilities?

A: Yes, we do have residential facilities. MOTHER
AND CHILD WELFARE AND RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INDIA (MAC)
is an
integrated day care school and it remains open from 9.30a.m. to 5.30p.m.,
Monday to Friday. We have 24Hr. Care Takers for looking after the
residential children too.

Q: What is the difference between a Special School and a Regular
School?

A: Education in Special School is based on the individual needs of the
child unlike regular schools where a fixed syllabus is followed for each
group.

Q: Should a special child be sent to special schools only or should he
be integrated in a regular setup?

A: It is always better to send a special child to a regular /
integrated setup if s/he can adjust over there. But, if the child has
special needs that are not catered to in the regular school, then the
child must be sent to a Special school.

Q: How does Special Education benefit children with severe handicaps?

A: Special Education helps in improving the quality of life of
severely handicapped children. Participation in community is also enhanced
as per their level.

Q: Should speech therapy be conducted only by the Speech Therapist?

A:
Only a few Speech Therapy sessions with the Speech therapist do not help
much. For being effective, the therapies should be incorporated in all
home and classroom situations.

Q: How does Biomedical Research help persons with disabilities?

A: An approach to help a person with disability starts with an
accurate diagnosis available through diagnostic tests, which are an
outcome of Biomedical Research. Biomedical Research is one of the ways of
getting an accurate picture of the cause of disability and also assists in
enabling cure / relief to the affected individual/s. Accurate diagnosis is
an essential criteria for early intervention and targeted medication which
in turn are critical for effective rehabilitation of the affected persons.
Biomedical research also hopes to achieve effective therapeutic as well as
preventive devices in the coming years.

Q: How can I help?

A: MOTHER
AND CHILD WELFARE AND RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INDIA (MAC)is always in need of help, to "Label" these special children "Able".
Any kind of HELP, whether
in terms of donations, sponsorships or even some time spent with these
special needs children, is always welcome. Please come forward & make
their world shining.

DAILY QUOTES

The best way
to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others - Mahatma
Gandhi